KM-3530 Printer Review

Expert review of the KM-3530 printer

Our Verdict:

The robust Kyocera KM-3530 is a copier ideal for medium to large offices. This copier has a maximum monthly duty cycle of 120,000 pages. It can also deliver a maximum resolution of 600 x 600dpi. The quick KM-3530 laser printer offers optional network printing, fax and scanning. The Kyocera KM-3530 desktop digital copier has a high paper handling capacity and offers optional finishers like punch unit, saddle stitch, and more.

Design

The massive Kyocera KM-3530 laser copier weighs 165 lbs and measures 23 x 25 x 29 inches. It comes with a flatbed scanner on top and paper trays at the bottom. This unit also has a control panel with a numeric keypad, function buttons and a display. For paper handling, the Kyocera KM3530 mono laser printer has a standard capacity of 1,200 sheets but this can be upgraded to over 4,000 sheets.

Advantages

The impressive Kyocera KM-3530 monochrome copier has a print speed of 35cpm with the first page out in 3.9 seconds. This model has auto start and only has a short warm-up time. The standard memory of the Kyocera KM-3530 is 32MB but this can be upgraded to 160MB. Some of the excellent features of the Kyocera KM-3530 black and white copier include auto magnification, booklet mode, covers, combine image and mirror image. With the durable Kyocera KM-3530 printer, up to 999 pages can be copied continuously.

Disadvantages

Network printing, scanning and network fax are offered but are only optional on the KM 3530 copier. The same goes for convenient finishers and the DADF. The KM3530 digital copier could be better if it’s initial cost was as affordable as the replacement Kyocera KM-3530 toner cartridges it uses.